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Baby’s Development – Week 22

This week, your baby is discovering taste and texture by putting objects in her mouth. She’s also investigating the sound her toys make when she shakes or drops them. Encourage her to experiment: A rattle, or even banging plastic containers together; will make her eyes light up with delight.

Choosing a high chair

There are a few things to consider when choosing a high chair – your baby will be using it for quite some time. Firstly, it needs to be comfortable – mealtimes can take up a surprising amount of time. The chair should also fit into your kitchen/dining room comfortably. The neater the better: If you can get a high chair that folds away, you'll love it all the more!

Top tips for soothing sore gums

All babies begin teething at different times, but the average age is 6 months (some babies start at 3 months!) It can be quite an unsettling time – your baby can begin to wake several times a night, and can be inconsolable when the pain is at its worst. There are lots of aids, though, to ease baby’s pain and parent’s exhaustion!

Baby safety

All new moms and dads feel anxious to some degree about the safety of their baby. There are so many things to consider – safety during bedtime, feeding, playtime…just about every minute of the day! Following a few simple rules will help to ensure your baby’s safety – and your peace of mind.